The Children’s Courts Act Amendment Act 1930 (Act No.21 Geo. V No.29) with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Children’s Courts Act of 1907″ in certain particulars” details the role of the Magistrate of Children’s Courts and some other provisions relating to the Children’s Court for the Petty Sessions District of Brisbane. This…
This act, with the full title “An Act to further Amend “The State Children Act of 1911” in a certain particular”(Act no.15 Geo. V No.31) amends the State Children Act 1911. The amendment extends the provision of education and support for ‘state children’ from primary school to include high school at the discretion of the…
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Acts 1897 to 1901″ in a certain particular” (Act no. 18 Geo.V. No.24) dated 1927 and commencing on the 7th of January 1928. This act empowered the Governor to set aside Queensland territorial waters for…
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Infant Life Protection Act of 1905” in certain particulars”(Act no.12 Geo.V. No.18). This amendment sets out the powers of the Director of the State Children Department to remove children from out-of-home care, rules around adoption by relatives of children and who can be present…
An Act to Amend “The Children’s Protection Act, 1896”, in certain particulars (Act no. 3 1945). This amendment allows for persons who breach The Children’s Protection Act, 1896, may instead of or in addition to any punishment be able to enter into a self negotiated recognisance, or agreement. For example a good behaviour bond.
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897, and for other purposes”(2. Edw. VII No.1) commencing of the 3rd of May 1902 sets out regulations regarding the employment, residential location and rules for interactions between Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander peoples…
This amendment with the full title “An Act to Amend “The Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897″ in certain particulars” (Act no. 19 Geo. V. No.20) dated 1928 amends the Aboriginals Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act 1897 (Act no. 61 Vic. No. 17). This amendment act…
An Act to Amend the “Industrial and Reformatory Schools Act of 1865” (Act no. 6 Edw. VII No.6),passed on the 19 October 1906. This act amends the 1865 Industrial and Reformatory Schools Act (Act no. 8/1865 29 Vic No.8). The key purpose of this amendment was to extend the classification of a child from someone…
“An Act to Prevent the Improper Employment of Aboriginal Natives of Australia and New Guinea on Ships in Queensland Waters” (Act no. 48 Vic. No.20), Assented 17 November 1884 and repealed by on the Aboriginals Preservation and Protection Act 1939 (Act no. 3 Geo. VI No.6) 12 of October 1939. The act details the rules…
Forgotten Australians : Micah Pilot Oral History and Digital Story Project [sound and video recording] is a pilot oral history and digital story project for Micah Projects Inc. and Lotus Place Forgotten Australians Support Service. It was achieved in collaboration with Red Thread Stories, through a Forde Foundation grant and the collection is now held…
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